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Built to Last Classroom Guide

In this classroom guide, you'll find a variety of cross-curricular activities, discussion points, and projects to enrich Built to Last by David Macaulay. Take students on a virtual tour of Raglan Castle in Wales, study the architecture of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres in France, and listen to the rich history of the Suleymaniye Mosque in Turkey. Through studying castles, cathedrals, and mosques, students will think about history and their own place in it.

Whether you're looking to share classic characters with young students or to explore literature in more depth with older readers, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has something for everyone. From Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel to Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, you'll find great resources for students of varying ages.